J-WAFS researchers are using remote sensing observations to build high-resolution systems to monitor drought. […]
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J-WAFS researchers are using remote sensing observations to build high-resolution systems to monitor drought. […]
Project will develop new materials characterization tools and technologies to assign unique identifiers to individual pearls. […]
MEng student Mollie Wilkinson seeks to combat climate change through methane research Mollie Wilkinson first became interested in methane removal during her undergraduate studies in the MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering. Wilkinson was inspired […]
A process that seeks feedback from human specialists proves more effective at optimization than automated systems working alone. […]
Analyses show stakeholders of all levels must get involved in decarbonizing pavements to reach climate goals. […]
Seven researchers, along with 14 additional MIT alumni, are honored for significant contributions to engineering research, practice, and education. Seven MIT researchers are among the 106 new members and 18 international members elected to the National Academy […]
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce the following faculty promotions: Saurabh Amin is being promoted to the rank of full Professor, effective July 1, 2023. Amin received his B.Tech degree in […]
Hometown: Chicago, IL Degree track of the MEng: Structural Mechanics & Design (SMD) Who is your advisor: John Ochsendorf Why did you choose the MIT CEE MEng degree program? I chose the MIT CEE MEng SMD program mainly because it provided a […]
Faculty members recognized for excellence via a diverse array of honors, grants, and prizes. […]
Hometown: Vergennes, Vermont Role: Senior Administrative Assistant How long have your worked in CEE? One year Why did you want to work at MIT? Fascination, admiration, and a preexisting sense of community that I should probably […]
An unexpected ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for millennia. The ancient Romans were masters of engineering, constructing vast networks of roads, aqueducts, ports, and massive buildings, whose remains have […]
Prochlorococcus, the world’s most abundant photosynthetic organism, reveals a gene-transfer mechanism that may be key to its abundance and diversity. From the tropics to the poles, from the sea surface to hundreds of feet below, the […]
As part of the MIT Superfund Research Program, Nicolette Bugher is working to expose the poisons lurking in our environment and discover what they mean for human health. Nicolette Bugher has just given up on a […]
Associate Professor Otto Cordero is looking for the fundamental constraints that shape microbial ecosystems. MIT Associate Professor Otto Cordero has always gravitated toward the most basic questions of life. How do ecosystems assemble? Why do species […]
Hometown: Beijing What is your research focus and how does it contribute to the bigger picture (sustainability, climate, human health, etc.)? My research focuses on transforming biopolymers into multifunctional structures for sustainable technologies. Integrating sustainability principles […]